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28.10.2010, 17:52
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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has said in an interview that it is "impossible" for US-led coalition forces to secure victory in Afghanistan.
09.01.2010, 00:21
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Afghan spy officials say the suicide bombing that killed seven CIA agents in Afghanistan just over a week ago may be linked to Pakistan.
28.03.2010, 08:15
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NATO and Russia have failed to reach a consensus in a tug of war over tackling the Afghan drug problem. The alliance has rejected Moscow’s appeal to eradicate opium poppy fields in the Islamic Republic.
29.10.2009, 01:16
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Ahmed Wali Karzai, the governor of Afghanistan’s Kandahar province and the brother of Afghan president Hamid Karzai, has been paid by the CIA for the past eight years, The New York Times reported this week.
24.03.2009, 08:03
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Ten years ago, on March 24 NATO’s bombing of Yugoslavia began. Achieving NATO’s main objective – withdrawal of Serb troops from Kosovo – took months, the tragic side-effect – alienation of Russia – happened imme
26.10.2010, 17:03
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Tariq Aziz has been sentenced to death by hanging Tuesday for religious persecution under Iraq’s deposed Ba’athist regime.
28.03.2009, 00:22
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Russia could play a leading role and help sort out a large number of regional problems, including Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, and the Middle East settlement process, according to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
17.09.2010, 11:25
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Chechen militant envoy Akhmed Zakayev has been released after the Warsaw district court declined the prosecutor's request to hold Zakayev in detention for 40 days.
16.09.2009, 02:55
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Former KGB Special Forces Colonel Oleg Balashov, who took part in the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan, told RT he doubts more U.S. soldiers will increase the chances of victory.
04.10.2010, 13:20
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A court in Thailand has rejected a US request to drop a second set of charges against alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout – a decision that stalls his extradition to the United States.
Published: 27 March, 2009, 19:40
Obama’s newly unveiled strategy is containment of the spread of narco-terrorism from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but it’s also engagement of other stakeholders, said RT’s military analyst Eugene Khrushchev.
